Post-EU referendum Toolkit launched
The Centre for Democracy & Peace Building (CDPD) “EU Debate NI” programme has launched a post-EU referendum toolkit for community groups and organisations. The toolkit has three key parts: 1. […]
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Centre for Democracy & Peace Building launch post EU Referendum programme to establish best outcome for NI
The Centre for Democracy and Peace Building (CDPB) launched the next phase of their EU Debate NI Programme this morning with an event hosted by Ulster Bank.
Sir Van Morrison to perform at CDPB dinner
The Centre for Democracy and Peace Building are delighted to offer you a unique opportunity to support our work at the exclusive ‘Imagine’ dinner with an intimate concert by the legendary Sir Van Morrison.
My name is Luca; My religion is compassion
In a week that has seen the massacre in Orlando and the brutal murder of a Member of Parliament in the UK, it demonstrates the capacity for hate that exists […]
Senior members of CDPB offer assistance in Colombian Peace Process
As we come to a critical period in Colombia’s history, senior members of CPDB have returned to offer assistance on a number of fronts.
The negotiations between the Government of Colombia and senior officials of FARC are coming to a conclusion and though it had been clear for some weeks that the March 23rd deadline would not see the signing of an agreement, it was equally clear that the commitment of both sides is very likely to see a positive outcome within weeks.
Leadership Academy: Hate Crime and Community Policing
On Tuesday we hosted the second of our Leadership Academy sessions, this time focused on Hate Crime and Community Policing.
Leadership Academy: Engaging with Communities at Risk
By India Fahy The Leadership Academy has been developed by the Centre for Democracy and Peace Building and the Institute of Irish Studies, University of Liverpool. It shares the knowledge and […]
First EU Debate NI event launched in Belfast City Hall
The first EU Debate NI event was launched in Belfast City Hall by Deputy Lord Mayor Alderman Guy Spence on Friday, 5 February. It brought together representatives from across business, public and community sectors to discuss the issues that need to be considered in Northern Ireland in relation to the upcoming UK referendum on continued EU membership.
EU Debate NI is a programme of the Centre for Democracy and Peace Building (CDPB). CDPB are taking a neutral position in this debate, seeking to stimulate and inform debate on the issues in this referendum.
Conor Houston, Programme Director at CDPB commented following the event that “it was a lively, engaging and interactive event. We had round table discussions together with interactive polling allowed for diverse opinions and a range of views to be debated – including issues around trade, cross-border, immigration, effect on peace-funding and many other topics.”
Amplifying voices of respect and tolerance across Northern Ireland
Author: Nick Pickles Every day, Twitter is used to promote social change, challenge viewpoints and discuss the most pressing issues facing communities across the globe. As a public platform, our users’ […]
BE THE CHANGE: Creative Workshop with Twitter | 21 January
The Centre for Democracy and Peace Building in partnership with Twitter (UK) invite you to the BE THE CHANGE creative workshop on 21 January 2016 from 2pm to 6pm at […]